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I C 1383/13 AI generated

Contractor wins breach of contract suit against county for unpaid liquidated damages and process costs.

Case Number I C 1383/13
Court / Authority
Jurisdiction Poland (PL)
Decision Date
Outcome Allowed / Granted

Legislator summary

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The court ordered the county to pay the contractor 488,405.01 PLN in liquidated damages and 37,173.19 PLN in process costs. The contractor argued that delays were caused by the county's failure to provide complete project documentation and lack of funds, while the county contended the contractor was late. The court found the contractor's claims valid, rejecting the county's defense regarding weather conditions as irrelevant to the final deadline.

Legislator headnote

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Civil Code provisions on breach of contract; The court held that a contractor is entitled to liquidated damages when the employer fails to provide necessary project documentation or funding, causing delays beyond the contractor's control.

Keywords

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breach of contract liquidated damages construction delay employer liability project documentation process costs force majeure

Cited Legislation

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Civil Code provisions on breach of contract
Regulation of the Minister of Justice of 28.09.2002 on fees for legal counsel activities
Act of 16.11.2006 on tax fees
art. 230 k.p.c
art. 647 k.c
art. 471 k.c
art. 5 k.c
art. 483 §1 k.c
art. 476 k.c
art. 98 k.p.c

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